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FNUS83 KTOP 020737
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Fire Weather Point Planning Forecasts
National Weather Service Topeka KS
237 AM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025

KSZ058-022115-
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (near Hartford)
38.32N  95.94W Elev. 1066 ft
237 AM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025

Date             Wed 07/02/25            Thu 07/03/25            Fri 07/04/25
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN                      90          68          90          70          88
TEMP          66 65 81 87 89 87 77 72 69 69 82 88 90 87 78 74 71 70 80 85 86 83
DEWPT         61 62 65 65 65 67 67 65 66 66 71 70 70 70 69 69 68 68 70 70 70 70
MIN/MAX RH                   44          91          53          94          59
RH            84 90 58 48 45 52 71 79 90 90 69 55 52 57 74 84 90 93 72 61 59 65
WIND DIR       S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       2  2  5  6  6  6  5  5  4  3  6 10 11 10  6  5  5  5 11 14 16 12
WIND GUST                                               17             25 26 23
CLOUDS(CAT)   CL FW FW CL FW FW FW CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1
CLOUDS (%)     2 18 13  5 10 13  8  1  0 14  2 13 16 13  8  7  8 25 27 35 54 60
POP 12HR                      0           0           5           0          20
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0        0.01
RAIN SHWRS                                                             IS IS
TSTMS                                                                  IS IS
MIX HGT      <10<10 19 54 64 12<10<10<10<10 18 46 49 31<10<10<10<10 23 48 45 15
T WIND DIR     S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD     8  9 12 10 11 13 16 14 12 10 13 18 18 18 13 16 14 16 23 26 26 18
SMOKE DISP    PR PR FR GD EX FR PR PR PR PR FR EX EX GD PR PR PR PR GD EX EX FR


Date          Sat 07/05/25Sun 07/06/25Mon 07/07/25Tue 07/08/25
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       71      90      71      88      69      86      68      88
TEMP          75 72 85 86 75 71 83 83 72 69 82 82 72 69 84 84
DEWPT         70 69 72 73 71 70 73 72 70 69 72 72 70 69 72 71
RH            84 90 65 65 87 97 72 70 93100 72 72 93100 67 65
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S       S      SE      SE       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR           30      30      50      40      40      30      30      20
RAIN SHWRS       SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS SC SC IS IS SC IS IS
TSTMS            SC IS SC SC SC SC SC IS SC SC IS IS IS IS IS

$$

KSZ024-022115-
Potawatomi Indian Reservation
39.33N  95.85W Elev. 1056 ft
237 AM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025

Date             Wed 07/02/25            Thu 07/03/25            Fri 07/04/25
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN                      91          69          91          71          89
TEMP          66 65 80 87 90 88 78 74 71 71 82 89 91 89 79 75 72 71 81 86 87 84
DEWPT         60 60 64 64 63 64 65 65 65 66 69 67 67 68 69 68 67 68 68 68 69 69
MIN/MAX RH                   41          87          45          91          54
RH            81 84 58 46 41 45 64 74 81 84 65 48 45 50 72 79 84 90 65 55 55 61
WIND DIR       S  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       3  4  6  9  8  6  5  5  5  5  8 10 11 10  9  8  6  8 12 16 17 13
WIND GUST                                                                    24
CLOUDS(CAT)   FW SC FW CL CL FW CL FW CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC B1
CLOUDS (%)    12 30  8  1  3  8  4  7  0  9  1  4 16 12 16  9  5 18 18 27 50 63
POP 12HR                      0           0           5           0          20
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0        0.07
RAIN SHWRS                                                             IS IS IS
TSTMS                                                                  IS IS IS
MIX HGT      <10<10 14 55 65 26<10<10<10<10 18 49 60 33<10<10<10<10 31 52 49 14
T WIND DIR     S SW SW  S SW  S  S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD     8  8 11 10 11 12 14 16 12 10 14 20 20 19 14 14 14 12 24 26 27 20
SMOKE DISP    PR PR FR GD EX FR PR PR PR PR FR EX EX GD PR PR PR PR EX EX EX FR


Date          Sat 07/05/25Sun 07/06/25Mon 07/07/25Tue 07/08/25
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       71      89      71      86      68      86      68      87
TEMP          76 73 84 86 75 72 81 83 71 69 81 82 72 69 83 84
DEWPT         69 69 72 71 71 70 71 70 69 68 71 69 69 68 70 69
RH            79 87 67 61 87 93 72 65 93 97 72 65 90 97 65 61
PWIND DIR           S       S       S      SE       E      SE      SE       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR           40      40      50      40      40      40      30      20
RAIN SHWRS    IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS SC SC SC IS SC IS IS
TSTMS         IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS SC SC SC IS SC IS IS

$$

KSZ012-022115-
Kickapoo Indian Reservation
39.69N  95.66W Elev. 1150 ft
237 AM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025

Date             Wed 07/02/25            Thu 07/03/25            Fri 07/04/25
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN                      90          68          91          70          89
TEMP          65 64 79 86 89 88 77 73 70 70 82 89 91 89 79 75 72 70 81 87 87 85
DEWPT         57 58 64 65 63 64 63 63 63 64 68 67 67 67 66 66 65 65 68 67 67 67
MIN/MAX RH                   41          81          45          84          51
RH            75 81 60 50 42 45 62 71 78 81 63 48 45 48 64 74 79 84 65 52 52 55
WIND DIR       S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       2  2  4  6  5  5  4  4  3  3  5  8  9  8  5  5  5  5 10 13 13 11
WIND GUST                                                                 24 21
CLOUDS(CAT)   FW SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW B1 B1
CLOUDS (%)    11 32  6  8  8  2  3  2  1 10  1  3 17 12 13  6  5 21 16 25 58 61
POP 12HR                      0           5           5           0          20
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0        0.05
RAIN SHWRS                                                             IS IS IS
TSTMS                                                                  IS IS IS
MIX HGT      <10<10 16 51 62 19<10<10<10<10 18 50 61 32<10<10<10<10 30 55 56 30
T WIND DIR     S  S SW  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD     9  9 11 11 10 11 14 16 14 10 14 19 20 19 16 16 16 14 21 26 27 21
SMOKE DISP    PR PR FR GD GD FR PR PR PR PR FR EX EX GD PR PR PR PR GD EX EX GD


Date          Sat 07/05/25Sun 07/06/25Mon 07/07/25Tue 07/08/25
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       71      88      69      85      66      85      67      85
TEMP          76 72 84 85 75 71 80 82 70 68 80 81 71 69 82 83
DEWPT         66 67 71 71 68 67 70 69 66 66 70 68 66 66 69 68
RH            71 84 65 63 79 87 72 65 87 93 72 65 84 90 65 61
PWIND DIR           S       S      SW      NW       E       E      SE       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR           40      50      50      40      40      30      30      20
RAIN SHWRS    IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS SC SC SC IS SC IS IS
TSTMS         IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS SC SC SC IS SC IS IS

$$

KSZ012-022115-
Iowa Sac&Fox Indian Reservation
39.98N  95.44W Elev. 965 ft
237 AM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025

Date             Wed 07/02/25            Thu 07/03/25            Fri 07/04/25
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN                      89          69          91          70          89
TEMP          64 64 79 86 87 87 77 74 71 71 82 89 91 89 78 75 72 70 81 86 87 85
DEWPT         57 57 62 63 64 64 62 62 62 63 68 67 67 67 66 65 65 65 67 66 66 66
MIN/MAX RH                   42          78          45          83          50
RH            78 78 56 46 46 46 60 66 73 76 63 48 45 48 67 71 79 84 63 51 50 53
WIND DIR       S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       3  4  5  9  8  5  6  6  6  5  6 10 10  9  8  8  8  8 11 14 16 12
WIND GUST                                                              25
CLOUDS(CAT)   FW SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
CLOUDS (%)    16 27  7  8  8  2  3  4  2  9  1  3 11 13 14  7  6 16 14 21 48 49
POP 12HR                      0           5           0           0          20
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0        0.08
RAIN SHWRS                                                             IS IS IS
TSTMS                                                                  IS IS IS
MIX HGT      <10<10 13 49 53<10<10<10<10<10 15 47 58 17<10<10<10<10 26 55 47 21
T WIND DIR     S  S SW SW  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD     8  9 11 11 12 10 13 17 14 13 14 19 19 18 14 16 14 14 20 26 21 20
SMOKE DISP    PR PR PR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR FR EX EX FR PR PR PR PR GD EX EX GD


Date          Sat 07/05/25Sun 07/06/25Mon 07/07/25Tue 07/08/25
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       71      88      69      84      66      84      66      85
TEMP          76 73 84 85 74 71 80 81 70 68 80 81 71 69 82 82
DEWPT         65 66 69 69 67 67 68 67 64 64 68 67 65 65 68 67
RH            69 79 61 59 79 87 67 63 81 87 67 63 81 87 63 61
PWIND DIR           S       S      SW      NW       E       E      SE       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR           40      50      50      40      40      30      30      20
RAIN SHWRS    IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS SC SC SC IS SC IS IS
TSTMS         IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS SC SC SC IS IS IS IS

$$


Below is a weather element key for this product:

DAY 1 THROUGH 3...
MAX/MIN TEMP or MIN/MAX TEMP(F).....MAXIMUM/MINIMUM AIR TEMPERATURE
TEMP(F).............................AIR TEMPERATURE
DEWPT(F)............................DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
MIN/MAX RH or MAX/MIN RH(%).........MAXIMUM/MINIMUM HUMDITY
RH(%)...............................RELATIVE HUMIDITY
WIND DIR(8 POINT COMPASS)...........WIND DIRECTION
WIND SPD(MPH).......................WIND SPEED
CLOUDS(CAT).........................CLOUD COVER CATEGORY
     EXAMPLE: CL = CLEAR; FW = FEW; SC = SCATTERED; BK = BROKEN; OV = OVERCAST
CLOUDS(%)...........................CLOUD COVER AS A PERCENTAGE
POP 12HR(%).........................PROBABILITY FOR ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION
WEATHER...
     TYPE...
       RAIN...........RAIN
       RAIN SHWRS.....RAIN SHOWERS
       TSTMS..........THUNDERSTORMS
       DRIZZLE........DRIZZLE
       SNOW...........SNOW
       SNOWSHWRS......SNOW SHOWERS
       SLEET..........SLEET
       FRZG RAIN......FREEZING RAIN
       FRZG DRZL......FREEZING DRIZZLE
       K..............SMOKE
       F..............FOG
     COVERAGE...
       IS.............ISOLATED
       SC.............SCATTERED
       NM.............NUMEROUS
       O..............OCCASIONAL
       S..............SLIGHT CHANCE
       C..............CHANCE
       L..............LIKELY
       WD.............WIDESPREAD
       D..............DEFINITE
       AR.............AREAS
       PA.............PATCHY
LAL(CAT)............................LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL
HAINES(CAT).........................HAINES INDEX
MIX HGT(HUNDREDS OF FT AGL)........MIXING HEIGHT
     EXAMPLE: 35 = 3500 FEET; <10 = LESS THAN 1000 FOOT
T WIND DIR(8 POINT COMPASS).........TRANSPORT WIND DIRECTION
T WIND SPD(MPH).....................TRANSPORT WIND SPEED
SMOKE DISP(CAT(KT-FT))...................SMOKE DISPERSION CATEGORY
     EXAMPLE: PR = POOR; FR = FAIR; GD = GOOD; EX = EXCELLENT
DAY 4 THROUGH 7...
MAX/MIN TEMP or MIN/MAX TEMP(F).....MAXIMUM/MINIMUM AIR TEMPERATURE
TEMP(F).............................AIR TEMPERATURE
DEWPT(F)............................DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
RH(%)...............................RELATIVE HUMIDITY
WIND SPD(MPH).......................WIND SPEED
     EXAMPLE: <15 = LESS THAN 15 MPH; 15> = 15 MPH OR GREATER
AVE CLOUDS(CAT).....................AVERAGE CLOUD COVER CATEGORY
POP 12HR(%).........................PROBABILITY FOR ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION
WEATHER...
     SEE DAY 1 THROUGH 3 WEATHER DESCRIPTIONS